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Avoid holiday dangers for pets

By M. Kathleen Shaw, DVM, Vermont Veterinary Medical Association With the holiday season rapidly approaching, many pet owners are unsure which plants, foods, and decorations are and are not for their pets. Most species of lilies are deadly to cats. […]

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Easter holiday hazards for pets

Submitted Experts caution against purchasing cute baby animals as gifts, unless you are committed to their life-long care. By M. Kathleen Shaw, DVM, Vermont Veterinary Medical Association Easter comes early this year, and it is important to know that while […]

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Let’s talk turkey

Your pets and Thanksgiving By M. Kathleen Shaw, DVM Vermont Veterinary Medical Association The last thing any pet owner wants to do on Thanksgiving is rush their pet to the animal emergency room. The sad truth, however, is that many pets […]

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